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The Open Mainframe

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The Open Mainframe series spotlights all aspects of Open Mainframe Project from the community, project and technology perspectives. Key topics include open source, COBOL, Zowe, mentorships, training and diversity and inclusion. Launched in 2015, Open Mainframe Project has increased membership by 225% and projects by 1500% in just five years. Now with more than 40 business and academic institutions, it is the connection between mainframe and IT innovation for a more flexible, scalable and secure enterprise solution. Produced by Techstrong Group.

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Open Mainframe Project -The Open Mainframe EP 2 02.02.2023 43:11

Open Mainframe Project has become the focal point for open source on the mainframe. In this panel, we’re joined by Open Mainframe Project members April Hickel (Vice President, Product Management BMC), Rick Perret (AR and Client Voice Program, Broadcom), Meredith Stowell (VP of IBM Z Ecosystem, IBM), John Mertic (Director of Program Management, Linux Foundation), and Peter Fandel (Sr Dir Prod Mana...

It’s Not Your Mother’s COBOL – The Open Mainframe EP 1 02.02.2023 41:37

COBOL is the lifeblood of mainframe applications that power the global economy. It is proven, reliable, and the foundation of most mission critical financial services at the world’s biggest banks. Hosts Alan Shimel and John Mertic are joined by Cameron Seay from East Carolina Univ. and Suharshan Srinivasan of IBM. Together they will take a look at the COBOL’s history, the sudden demand for it, the...